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The Secret to Making the Y-Seam Is So Much Easier Than You Think

Y-seams can strike fear into the hearts of even veteran quilters. The dreaded seaming situation occurs when you have three fabric edges that all meet at one point (like when... View Content

Hand Appliqué Any Fabric Project to Give It Some Extra Pop

Hand appliqué is a centuries old quilting tradition. Not only is hand appliqué an enjoyable form of needlework and a relaxing pastime, but it is also a technique that adds... View Content

7 Smart Ways to Keep Your Quilting Studio Organized

Having a dedicated space for sewing and quilting is a great way to not only keep projects and supplies organized but also makes it easier to finish things up. Here... View Content

Bring Back the Art of Hand Quilting With This Ultimate Starter Guide

There is just something unbelievably wonderful about hand quilting. Here are some of the basics you’ll need to start hand quilting your own projects. View Content

Stitch a String Quilt Block for a Fun, Scrappy Project

Rule number one: don't throw out those fabric scraps, even the thinnest of strips. After all, you can use 'em to make a totally new project — like a string... View Content

5 Table Runner Patterns for All Quilters

There's nothing better — or more fun — than adding a splash of color to your house with a table runner. Choose your favorite pattern below, then raid your stash!... View Content

6 Leaf Quilt Patterns to Stitch This Fall or Spring

Celebrate the changing of the seasons with fun and fast leaf quilt patterns. Pick your favorite and transform them into pillows, wall hangings, table runners — whatever you can think... View Content

Celebrate Spring With These Festive Easter Quilt Patterns

Celebrate the season with an Easter quilting projects. We've got projects with bunnies, eggs, flowers and everything you could ever think of to inspire Easter joy. C'mon quilters! Hop to... View Content

What You Need to Know About Precut Quilting Fabrics

Learn all about the different types of pre-cuts available for quilting, including Charm Squares, Layer Cakes, Jelly Rolls and more! View Content

10 Quilting Tools Every Beginner Needs

While there are hundreds of quilting gadgets on the market these days, when you're new to the craft it's best to start with the basics. So skip the fancy-pants gizmos... View Content

These 7 Quilted Projects Are What Gifting Dreams Are Made Of

The holidays are quickly approaching, but there is still time to stitch up some handmade gifts for family and friends. Here's a roundup of fast and fun projects to get... View Content

How to Use a Bias Tape Maker to DIY Your Own Bias Tape

If you're a quilter or sewist, you've probably come across bias tape before. And while it's commonly used for quilt binding, there are a ton of ways you can incorporate... View Content

These Custom Quilted Potholders Make for a Great Housewarming Gift

Not only are quilted potholders a practical gift — everyone uses them — but they are also a quick and easy project. Here is a list of what you need... View Content

Square-in-a-Square Quilt Block Tutorial

The square-in-a-square quilt block is a classic quilting design. It consists of a center square surrounded by four triangles, which frame the block and create another square unit. Sometimes the... View Content

How to Make Half-Square and Quarter-Square Triangle Quilt Blocks

Half-square triangle and quarter-square triangle quilt blocks are two basic quilt blocks that not only create beautiful quilt designs when used alone but also stand as the foundation pieces when... View Content

A Simple Quilt Sashing Tutorial

In quilting, quilt sashings serve a variety of purposes. They allow quilt blocks to stand out without appearing too crowded and can also help to unify your quilt when a... View Content

Fabric Roundup: Best Fabric for Quilting

Fabric manufacturers produce a wide array of fabrics in different weights and textures. When you're just starting out, it can be confusing to know what's the best fabric for quilting.... View Content

A Quilter's Cheat Sheet for Measuring Borders, Backs and Bindings

Truth: If you quilt, you need math. Calculating yardages for borders, backs and bindings is part of the craft, whether you're making the best use of the fabric you have... View Content

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